This is a test indicated to detect any possible abnormality in the heart of the future baby early. It is performed on the thirteenth week of pregnancy and thanks to a study conducted with ultrasound, it can be evaluated in what situation are the coronary arteries and the four existing cavities in the heart.
Remember that heart disease or heart defects are one of the most common congenital anomalies in future babies and usually begin during the early stages of pregnancy, exactly when the baby's heart is forming. Make a early echocardiography allows to diagnose and treat this type of anomalies in time, something fundamental to guarantee the well-being of the child. The results of this test guarantee a 95% success in the diagnosis, the rest need to perform a second test again when the first one has not been decisive. This test is usually done to all future moms when the baby has an alteration in blood flow.
It must also be said that there are still some types of heart disease that are not detected, but science advances day by day and more and more solutions for the prevention and treatment of these anomalies.
